Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-11-17

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pesziois naomen1 aad beliess that =
inpe dimenf q tbs way OF admission
That II Enemhef o< caneFasa should be
IN 6gabf as 10 the poiies Of admiszie1,
heing radically Opposed 10 woman
Suffrage frem pFiBeipie, ! believe tbs
gouan snEraos lsg u01l5 soivs t1af
dLubf aRai1st ~. / have tbs hauoF 20
kH0g ptrsoualsF sons ~ tie usDeeEs
Of congress Row have LISTERS from
acme IN TeGzF0 - this question Of
women s1aFage. IN reRsrd T. our Cd
Ifnisai0g, aud I do know tnat i the
w0m8n saafAee Law was pSon oaf stat
nte tooks, u Wbuid 30 some exlnnt Ia
naeDce Their vsae againss Ger adGls-
sloR. WHIST reason is there Wh3 Ee
canno. wsit q while for this question Of
woman eu9Kaae 20 Be settled dnalll nct
settle Il By q fsrrifoFial ieRisiainre. tnt
setfi8 4 bN the source Of eli poBeg, the
peopie. TheKs - where IL should be
settled. Tbs leRissEfure caEnbt settle
| Il, especially cannot legislature settle
it, which has NOS teen elected upan
that issue. Who ever heard that the
leRi stature Of 1853 contemplated the
enactment Of . IaW giving 70 women Ice
right to vote and sif 90 fuFies9 / never
beard Of II, never hard even that the
bill was pending until IL had passed
both houses Of the legislature. Now IL
Is a fair way, u Is q right way, for the
people on eued an impoRtant question
IS this. 20 have q chance 10 speak. and
WHEN they speak. 20 speak in way THAI
they can be understood. The legisis-
t1Te is only clothed with little bsief
authority that fades away upon its ed-
iourument. New ongs come. Aud 10
thiE question 10 be sgitated in every
ne~ leRisIatnre9 IL this bone Of cen
tention to be fought over and ere Va TO
lose SIGHT OF other questions t7as more
vitality concern u.s.
Wien We have oil the important
questions settled, then il 10 time 80 leok
after this question Of woman suffrage
aud 20 discuss Is. Il oneht BeysE 80 be
discussed in , political clmpaigH; Il is
not she PLACES 10 discuss 1t, bot Il IL right
20 discuss it when il Is sought to make
it t1e fundamental law Of q stale. part
of The constitution that can be changed
BY no Legislature but can only be
changed By the people. Il is question
TO be liked ny she ps0pse b. their vote
and not By the vote Of any legislature.
This Is the question, aud this Is the
only question that is before you in this
eIecti0a, rendered By this so-eallsd
equal Suffrage, equal rights peoples"
party. This is the only thing that they
tender. They have pintforn. Per-
haps you hsvs ell read it-qnits 9
lengthy platform, filing, pesnaps, q
quarter Of column 10 the newspaper,
but there Is only one idea IN Il. and that
idea Is tbs Fe-eHactment OF this Law. II
ts Ia several paragraphs, bas II il q
single constellation OF many gilt
tering generalities. That Is all there is
30 Il. IL you have made up your mind,
eoItNHaeus uob 4oa Cestto W VOC "
this question, or II you have made up
your minds that you desire that the
legislature should vote in favor of tie
Ts-ensotment Of that law, or against il,
sou know how Jon will vote, everything
else being sQual, between my opRoEsnl
and myself. Make no your minds
wbetheF yon wsnt that woman suffrage
law re enacted. II you want u re en-
acted, you should vote for my opponent.
II you do not desire Il to be re-eaacted,
il you desire 70 wait while longer until
We become state, everything being
equal, shall expect you 70 vote FOR me.
This is the only question there is he
fore You. aud leave the asos to more
able speakers.
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